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Indestructibles: Sesame Street
Starring Abby Cadabby!
Sesame Workshop
For the little one who loves a touch of magic in their everyday life. This sparkly story helps toddlers find wonder in d
Ages 1–4
Franklin #11
Franklin Rides a Bike
Paulette Bourgeois
For the child who feels frustrated when they can't master a new skill as quickly as their friends.
Ages 3–7
World of Kids' Emotions #2
Mindfulness Makes Me Stronger
Elizabeth Cole
For the child who struggles to stay calm when things go wrong, this gentle guide provides simple breathing and focus too
Ages 3–8
Indestructibles: Sesame Street
Time for Bed!
Sesame Workshop
For the toddler who needs a gentle nudge toward sleep, Elmo and friends demonstrate a soothing nighttime routine through
Ages 0–3
The Railway Series #1
The Three Railway Engines
Rev. W. Awdry
For the child learning that everyone makes mistakes and needs a second chance, or the one obsessed with how big machines
Ages 3–7
Underpants #6
Monsters Love Underpants
Claire Freedman
For the toddler or preschooler who needs a giggle to see that scary monsters are actually just silly friends with a secr
Ages 2–6
The Adventures of Sophie Mouse #16
The Missing Tooth Fairy
Poppy Green
For the child experiencing the excitement and worry of losing a tooth, especially when things don't go exactly as planne
Ages 5–9
Arthur Chapter Books #11
Arthur and the Race to Read
Marc Brown
For the child who thrives on a little friendly competition or needs a nudge to see that reading can be as exciting as an
Ages 5–8
Go, Baby, Go! #2
Go, Bikes, Go!
Addie Boswell
For the active toddler who loves things that go, this energetic board book celebrates the joy of movement and the many w
Ages 0–3
The Berenstain Bears
The Berenstain Bears 5-Minute Inspirational Stories
Jan Berenstain, Mike Berenstain, Stan Berenstain
For the family seeking to weave spiritual values into their daily routine. These five-minute stories offer gentle lesson
Ages 4–8
Franklin #3
Franklin's Blanket
Paulette Bourgeois
For the child who can't settle down without their favorite toy. Franklin's search for his lost blanket helps little ones
Ages 3–6
Junie B. Jones #4
Junie B. Jones and Some Sneaky Peeky Spying
Barbara Park
For the curious child who tends to overstep boundaries or take games a bit too far. This funny story helps kids navigate
Ages 5–8
Toddler Tools #2
Bye-Bye Time
Elizabeth Verdick
For the toddler who finds it hard to let go at daycare or school drop-off, this book provides soothing routines to help
Ages 1–4
I Could Be a Superhero!
Chris Hornsey
For the child who loves to play dress-up and imagine who they will be one day. This playful story celebrates big dreams
Ages 3–7
Don't Worry, Murray
David Ezra Stein
For the child who feels small in a big, noisy world. This gentle story helps kids navigate daily anxieties through the e
Ages 4–8
A New Baby in Our Home
Boonhouse Publishing
For the child preparing to welcome a new sibling or adjusting to the shifts in family life that follow a new arrival.
Ages 7–12
Pete the Kitty
Time for Bed, Pete the Kitty
James Dean, Kimberly Dean
For the toddler who resists their nightly ritual: follow Pete the Kitty through a soothing, step by step routine to help
Ages 0–4
My World Starting School
Carron Brown
For the preschooler feeling nervous or curious about the classroom, this interactive book uses hidden pictures to reveal
Ages 3–5
Harry Versus the First 100 Days of School
Emily Jenkins
For the child who feels the weight of first-grade expectations and needs a gentle roadmap for navigating social nerves a
Ages 6–9
The Berenstain Bears' Big Bedtime Book
Jan Berenstain, Mike Berenstain, Stan Berenstain
For the child who needs a calming routine to transition from the day's excitement to a peaceful night of sleep with fami
Ages 3–7
Me I Am!
Jack Prelutsky
For the child discovering their own unique sparkle. A joyful, rhyming celebration of individuality and the wonderful thi
Ages 3–7
The Thief of Always
Clive Barker
For the child who feels restless with the slow pace of everyday life and needs to learn that the best things in life can
Ages 10–14
What's a Pair? What's a Dozen?
Stephen R. Swinburne
For the curious preschooler who wants to know why some things come in twos and others in twelves. A vibrant photographic
Ages 3–7
Piggies
Audrey Wood
For the parent looking to turn a bedtime routine into a playful bonding moment using just their fingers and a little ima
Ages 0–4
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